netsdaily.com - 10/13/2008
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To those with an untutored East Coast ear, when Brook Lopez speaks…they hear this… dude .
But Brook Lopez is no surfer dude, no Jeff Spicoli. That’s not to say he’s any less West Coast than, say, the Beach Boys. He is a Californian, born and bred, a product of Los Angeles, Fresno ...
hoopsworld.com - 10/21/2008
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hoopsworld.com —
New Jersey's Sean Williams, Stromile Swift and Josh
Boone all stand 6-10 and possess good leaping ability.
Yi Jianlian and Brook Lopez are each 7-0 even. They can all defend the rim, bang inside and clog the paint. What the Nets big men can't do is ...
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Nets' Defensive Struggles Continue - Basketball News & ...
celticsgreen.blogspot.com - 10/20/2008
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celticsgreen.blogspot.com —
Not a lot of comments because the majority
of Nets fans couldn't watch the game. It wasn't
on YES and no online feed was working for them. It is safe to say they didn't miss too many Nets' highlights. Enjoy the few comments I could find Nets ...
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Comments from the Other Side - Nets
nydailynews.com - 10/20/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Critics have been, uh, critical of the Nets
so far. But even before seeing them play a
single meaningful game, Celtics coach Doc Rivers likes - no, make that loves - the Nets, at least their makeup. Keep in mind that Rivers said this before the ...
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Celtics coach likes look of Nets
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Monday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... no single defender on this roster is the equal of Marion, Raja Bell, (a motivated) Amare, and perhaps not even an ancient Grant Hill from D'Antoni's Phoenix teams. One of the things I'm most ambivalent about with D'Antoni is his almost Isiah-like penchant for delusion. I like that he sticks up for his guys, but I worry a bit about how much of his own BS he buys sometimes. I also worry a bit about his sensitivity to criticism in a season that isn't likely to go all that well." The Brook Lopez personnel file. Grant Hill to ESPN's ...
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NETS UNBEATEN IN TWO-COUNTRY TOUR —
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2007-2008 In Review
Record: 34-48 Eastern Conference Seed: 10
Summer Of 2008
Key Additions: Yi Jianlian (via trade), Brook Lopez (via draft), Keyon Dooling (via free agency), Bobby Simmons (via trade), Eduardo Najera (via ...
